Gregory A. Parker MD
Shoulder and Knee Arthroscopic Surgery, Adult & Pediatric Sports Medicine, Cartilage Restoration, Shoulder and Knee Replacement
303 West Main Street
Freehold, NJ 07728
776 Shrewsbury Avenue
Tinton Falls, NJ 07724
1430 Hooper Avenue
Toms River, NJ 08753
Patient Reviews
The following are reviews from patients of Dr. Parker.
“Dr. Parker is patient and thorough, answering all my questions and explaining the recovery process.”
– Brie G.
“Dr. Parker was kind and patient. I could not have asked for a more professional, qualified surgeon for my reverse shoulder replacement. Everyone I came in contact with at the practice was excellent.”
– Karen A.
“Dr. Parker is professional, friendly, and courteous.”
– Mike L.
“Dr. Parker is a great doctor who uses his terrific listening skills, medical explanations, and thoroughness to determine the next steps to resolve my problem. I didn’t feel rushed and left his office very impressed with not only Dr. Parker but all of his very professional and efficient support staff I had the pleasure to interface with before, during, and after my appointment. I’m so glad I drove the extra 20 minutes to go to his office and have this great practice helping me with treatment and healing. I highly recommend Dr. Parker and his practice.”
– George E.
“I was very pleased with Dr. Parker’s care and attention.”
– Joel K.
“Dr. Parker takes a very calming approach to addressing the problem being discussed. I am looking forward to the next steps in my healing journey.”
– Sandra B.
“Dr. Parker and the team were patient, friendly, attentive, and caring during my visit to the Toms River office. I felt very taken care of and understood. Thank you for such great care.”
– Loreta T.
“Dr. Parker was professional and efficient. He made plenty of time to explain my condition and answer questions.”
– Lee M.
“The office is well-run. I never have to wait very long. Dr. Parker is caring and honest.”
– Kathy E.
“The front desk was friendly and cordial. Dr. Parker was excellent and compassionate.”
– Alysa K.
“Dr. Parker gave me a cortisone shot in my knee. I feel so much better now. Thank you.”
– Abbey H.
“Dr. Parker is honest and caring.”
– Kathy E.
“Dr. Parker has a professional, empathetic, and excellent technique for administering the steroid injection into my shoulder. I didn’t feel any pain with the injection. Dr. Parker alleviated all my fears with his calm demeanor.”
– Svetlana T.
“Dr. Parker reviewed all of my results and was able to make an accurate diagnosis as well as prescribe a plan of action enabling my rehabilitation.”
– Maureen E.
“My appointment was easy to schedule and Doctor Parker addressed all my concerns during my visit. He provided insight and guidance for the treatment of issues.”
– David H.
“Dr. Parker was wonderful. He listened very carefully to what I said and offered solutions to my problem. There was an issue with my insurance, and he found a way to resolve this issue so he could treat me. He was very kind and caring. I will definitely see him again.”
– Lucille S.
“I found everyone I came in contact with to be extremely helpful and kind. It was a very pleasant office to be in. Dr. Parker was very easy to talk to. He gave me plenty of time to ask all the questions I had. He explained everything perfectly. It is very comforting to have him as my doctor. At 65, this is my first experience having any kind of surgery, and I feel I am in very good hands. I am very glad I was told about Professional Orthopaedic Associates.”
– Glenn T.
“Dr. Parker came up with a positive plan to get me back to myself.”
– Joe K.
“Dr. Parker explained my condition and came up with a solution. My pain is relieved, I'm walking and moving better and I will be able to dance at my wedding. Thank you, Dr. Parker.”
– Carolyn V.
“Dr. Parker listened to me and addressed all my issues. He gave me injections in both knees, and they are feeling much better.”
– Maryanne B.
“My mom is 99 years old with a spiral fracture in her upper arm, which is the worst place to break an arm. Dr Parker has her in a brace that we are checking every two weeks. She also experienced a skin blister from the ER splint. Dr. Parker removed the splint and put her in a brace. So far, thumbs up.”
– Tessie B.
“Dr. Parker was very professional and thorough. He conducted a comprehensive examination of my injury, including a meticulous X-ray evaluation, and patiently addressed all my questions.”
– Anthony G.
“Dr. Parker is always very helpful in explaining things. He told me which route was best for me to go to care for my arm and shoulder. I have a decision to make.”
– John R.
“Dr. Parker was a very good listener. The evaluation was thorough. He explained clearly what was happening and provided some options so that I could continue my activities.”
– Caroline P.
“My experience with Dr. Parker this time and through all my previous appointments was absolutely perfect.”
– Debra F.
“Dr. Parker has a great bedside manner. He explained the results of my MRI and X-rays and offered two immediate options, holding out future knee surgery as a last resort. He injected cortisone into my knee. Two days later, I have little to no pain for the first time in seven years.”
– Paul N.
“Jeannette was able to give me an appointment for the same day due to my pain. The office staff was kind, caring, and empathetic. Dr. Parker took the time to listen and explained everything in detail to me. I highly recommend this practice to anyone.”
– Carmen R.
“I had a great experience with Dr. Parker. He does not over-recommend and gives you a clear path to healing.”
– Michael B.
“Dr. Parker was caring and friendly. He listened carefully to my comments and concerns. He indicated that he would be here for me if I needed him again.”
– Robin S.
“Dr. Parker was great. He was kind, caring, and very professional.”
– Meryem D.
“All phases of my journey, starting with the front desk receptionist, the x-ray technician, and Dr. Parker, were professional and made me feel relaxed throughout the entire office environment.”
– Patrick C.
“I was x-rayed immediately to provide information, listened intently to my description of symptoms, and manipulated the area to arrive at a diagnosis. He was knowledgeable, understanding, and efficient. Having him give me a path to recovery was a huge relief. He was an excellent doctor.”
– Carol J.
“Dr. Parker was very caring and listened to all I had to say. He has compassion and is very concerned about my feelings and needs. I would recommend him to any of my family. Thank you.”
– Rita L.
“I was glad to have picked Dr. Parker. He is a great surgeon with a gentle and empathic bedside manner. The office staff was also exceptional, a very good reflection of the practice. I highly recommend this talented doctor and his caring staff.”
– Debra F.
“Dr. Parker is a good guy and a straight shooter who deserves your trust.”
– Peter E.
“Dr. Parker was amazing, thorough, interested, and nice-mannered, especially with someone 86 years old. He assessed the situation quickly and provided an excellent understanding of the depth of the situation. He listens intently and responds with great counsel.”
– Ruth B.
“Dr. Parker is always professional.”
– Joyce D.
“Dr. Parker and his team were professional and courteous.”
– Roberta A.
“Dr. Parker made me feel comfortable. He assured me that other treatments were available and I didn’t have to jump into surgery. He gave me an injection to start with. Today is my second day, and my right knee is feeling better.”
– Elsa M.
“I found Dr. Parker to be very patient. He thoroughly explained what was wrong with my knee. I would recommend Dr. Parker.”
– Karen G.
“Dr. Parker does not rush you and listens well.”
– Elaine L.
“Dr. Parker was very professional and caring. I was very happy with my visit and treatment.”
– Patricia W.
“Dr. Parker is very caring.”
– Frederick J.
“Dr. Parker is always on time. He is informative and shows genuine concern for the patient. I had a very pleasant experience.”
– Constance H.
“Dr. Parker was very professional and nice to talk to.”
– John S.
“Dr. Parker was friendly and instantly made me feel comfortable to explain my situation to him. Since my visit was not the result of a typical injury, but rather an uncommon bone disease, he took the time to listen to me and understand my concerns even when he was not familiar with the disease itself. In between our visits, he proactively researched it himself, having an even better understanding for our second visit. Dr. Parker made me feel like he genuinely cared about me and about getting me help. I would highly recommend him.”
– Catherine H.
“My visits with Dr. Bade and, recently, with Dr. Parker were exceptional, as was the staff. Thank you all very much.”
– Charles B.
“Dr. Parker was very kind and considerate to me. He explained everything very nicely. I would definitely go back to him and recommend him.”
– Patricia G.
“Dr. Parker took his time with me. He made me confident that we would determine what was wrong with my IT band. The front office was very friendly, and all the assistance was helpful.”
– Maryann B.